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Cell fusion, whereby two cells merge to create one, has been widely described in development, but the role of cell fusion in tissue regeneration and homeostasis remains an open debate. We propose that the regenerative capacity of the gut can be fully attributed to extensive plasticity of the intestinal epithelium.
Macrophages, Cell Plasticity, RC799-869, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, Giant Cells, Cell Fusion, Mice, Point-Counterpoint Article Series, Models, Animal, Animals, Humans, Intestinal Mucosa
Macrophages, Cell Plasticity, RC799-869, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, Giant Cells, Cell Fusion, Mice, Point-Counterpoint Article Series, Models, Animal, Animals, Humans, Intestinal Mucosa
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